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Fancy a challenge?

SurfingDirt Crew | March 2, 2010

 by Goofymark
Well do you? I do, and so does Mutley, thats why we’ve decided to enter this yearsATBA-UK Downhill Championship!

So it was friday night, I was settled down on the sofa, i’d had a few beers, when suddenly my phone came alive -a text message. It was from Roger (Leapb4ulook) ‘Cheddar this sunday?’. I knew [...]

Tom Kirkman, Leon Robbins & Rock em’ Sock em’ Robots

McCarver | February 3, 2010

So it seems that rumors of a new name on the Pro100 were made official recently when the “Godfather of Dirt” himself confirmed that for 2010 the the Leon Robbins Pro100 is out and the TK pro is in. Apparently the name change was decided after an intense Rock em Sock [...]

MBS Tom Kirkman Pro Model leaked on YouTube!?!

McCarver | January 28, 2010

Topic originally posted HERE
 
Did ATCproductions erringly give us a glimpse of the new rumoured TK Pro Model from MBS? It sure seems like it,  whether on accident or on purpose somthing was shown.  Check out this screen shot from the ATC Productions latest edit “WE GOT RAILS”:

If you watch the video closely its pretty clear that the [...]

Music, Imagery, and the Master of the Hill

SurfingDirt Crew | January 17, 2010

Greetings International Brothers,
Team Nielegal would like to invite you to check out the mountainboarding trailer i.e. audio-visual expression filmed and founded on the occasion of downhill Master of The Hill contest in Poland this last year.

This time around we present you an experimental fusion of DJ’ing and extreme sports. This is the first project of [...]

Mountainboard Component Weight Guide

SurfingDirt Crew | January 9, 2010

Original Post by Parker Bomar. Click HERE to join the discussion.

HUBS
P = plastic
M = metal
H = hybrid
Mankhick hubs x4 = 1200g M
Mbs Trispokes x4 = 936g P
Flame cryptics x4 = 820g P
Trampa superstars x4 = 750g H

A Rad Time in Radnor

SurfingDirt Crew | January 5, 2010

Originally posted by Mutley,  you can join in on the discussion by clicking HERE
 
We’ve been quite lucky lately really. This may be an odd concept considering the recent loss of 90% of our boarding grounds due to unfair restrictions placed upon us by the land owners. However this has not been a hindrance but more [...]

Something for our regular posters

McCarver | December 8, 2009

 

Hey thanks for checking the homepage, I was wondering when you would show up. If  you have more than 50 post on the forums and are the first one to make a comment on this post using the wordpress post reply option below I’ll hook you up with something useful. Make sure to PM me on [...]

How to do Mountainboard Nose Manuals

SurfingDirt Crew | December 8, 2009

Recommended Board Set up:
Low tire pressure (15-25 PSI)
Tight Suspension
Loose Front Binding
Nose Manuals On Flat Ground:
What you want to do is to hop into the nose manual, as opposed to gradually applying more weight to your front leg. The idea is to pull the wheels under you.
Get into the position you’ll be keeping during the nose [...]

DirtStar Army Rider to be on “Top 20 most shocking”

McCarver | December 5, 2009

DirtStar Army member Emily Wallace recently did a TV segment for Tru Tv called “Top 20 Most Shocking”. The segment will show footage of Emily’s brutal wipeout that resulted in a broken back and will include an interview and some footage of her back on her board after the accident….(more)
 
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A closer look at the New 2010 Ground Industries Boards

SurfingDirt Crew | December 4, 2009

Little suprised to find all these boards available to order when I logged into the GI site today. The new line looks mighty fine.  Original post and discussion HERE

A bunch more boards new boards here: Advanced Board Sport Creations
Click here to join in on the 2010 Ground Industries Line discussion